Bruce Arena, Landon Donovan and Jaime Penedo up for CONCACAF awards

Three members of the LA Galaxy have been nominated for the first annual CONCACAF year-end awards.

Landon Donovan has been nominated for Player of the Year for his stellar 2013 that saw him take home the Golden Ball (tournament's MVP) and the Golden Boot (tournament's top scorer) at the 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup in addition to a 10 goal and nine assist performance for the Galaxy. LA goalkeeper Jaime Penedo is nominated for Goalkeeper of the Year after a stellar 2013 that saw him lead the Panamanian national team to the final of the Gold Cup while winning the Golden Gloves award for the tournament's best goalkeeper. Penedo also led Panama to within minutes of qualifying for a berth in a World Cup playoff.

Finally, Galaxy head coach Bruce Arena has been nominated for Coach of the Year.